‘Say what now?’: Bessent dismisses Trump conflict of interest concerns

By MS NOW

Community Score: 50% | 12.7K views | 1w

0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down

The president's latest financial disclosure revealed that his business ventures raked in more than $2 billion in 2025 alone. Yesterday, during his Independence Day speech at the "Salute to America" celebration on the national mall, Trump spoke about American history, but made sure to inject partisan politics and tout what he views as accomplishments. Boasting about the stock market appears to be a familiar pattern for Trump whenever troubling news on the economy is released. And while Americans continue to voice their frustrations about the high cost of living and stagnant wages, Trump is generating an obscene amount of wealth in his second term. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and b

Tags: Jonathan Capehart, Eugene Daniels, Jacqueline Alemany

More from MS NOW

  • Lawrence: Hillary Clinton didn't know Epstein. Melania Trump did. When will Melania Trump testify? — Score: 50%
  • Elementary school struck by Israel: Iran state-run media reports — Score: 50%
  • ‘A war of choice, not of necessity’: Obama-era ambassador reacts to U.S.-Israel strikes in Iran — Score: 50%
  • ‘This is not how a democracy goes to war’: Dem Senator raises concerns after U.S. strikes in Iran — Score: 50%
  • 'If our adversaries see us overextended, we are at risk': Sen. Coons on Iran strikes — Score: 50%
  • NEW VIDEO: U.S STRIKES IRAN as President Trump calls for regime change — Score: 50%